Bar graphs and pictographs ✩

Look at the bar graph and answer the question.

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Number of pets
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3
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0 Which child has three pets? Paul
Sarah Paul

Look at the bar graph and answer the questions.

Vacation choices
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Number of children

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8
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0 Farm Camp City
Beach Theme park
How many children went to camp on vacation?

Which place did three children go to?

Which place did fewer children go to than to the city?

Which was the most popular place for vacations?

How many children altogether went on vacation?

Look at the pictograph and answer the questions.
Children’s favorite hobbies

each face stands for

2 children

reading sports models games

How many children enjoy making models?

Which hobby is enjoyed by four children?

How many more children like games than like reading?

Which is the most popular hobby?

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Bar graphs and pictographs ✩ 1

Look at the bar graph and answer the question.

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Number of pets 4
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Which child has three pets? Paul
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Look at the bar graph and answer the questions.
Vacation choices
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Number of children

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How many children went to camp on vacation?

0 Farm Camp Beach City Theme park
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to a city 5
Which place did three children go to? 20
to a farm 21
Which place did fewer children go to than to the city? 22
a theme park 23
Which was the most popular place for vacations?

How many children altogether went on vacation?

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Children’s favorite hobbies
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each face stands for 30
2 children

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reading sports models games
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How many children enjoy making models? 36
games 37
Which hobby is enjoyed by four children?

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1 39
How many more children like games than like reading?
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sports
Which is the most popular hobby? 41

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1 how to read across and up

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2 reading bar graphs, show them

If children need help
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from the axis labels. To answer some of the questions, children will have to
compare and add data.

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